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Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"For decades, Utah's polygamous families have sought to remain out of sight and out of mind. Men in particular risk prosecution and economic blacklisting when their multiple marriages become known. But now, Joe, Alina, Vickie and Valerie Darger will open up their lives in this personal book-length account of their lives. An attractive, suburban family that look like your average American, they live in the suburbs of Salt Lake City with twenty of their...
5) Escape
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A woman forced into a plural marriage as a teenager with a man thirty-two years her senior describes growing up in a fundamentalist Mormon sect, the years of psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of her husband, and her decision to escape with her eight children.
Author
Publisher
David C. Cook
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
As a son in a family of one father, four mothers, and thirty-one children, Brian Mackert experienced firsthand the devastating reality of the polygamous lifestyle. Now he shares his remarkable journey from a broken life to a healed soul.
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this shocking, timely, and inspirational memoir, Elissa Wall details her life growing up in the polygamous Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints religious sect, being forced into an unwanted marriage at the age of 14, and her courage to testify against FLDS leader Warren Jeffs.--From publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Recounts how Warren Jeffs and his independent Mormon group established a theocracy on the Arizona-Utah border that was ignored by public officials; describes his abuse of the faithful; and discusses efforts to bring him to justice.
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A shocking massacre in 2019 sparks a probing investigation into the strange, violent history of a polygamist Mormon outpost in Mexico. A harmless, unassuming caravan of women and children was ambushed by masked gunmen in northern Mexico on November 4, 2019. In a massacre that produced international headlines, nine people were killed and five others gravely injured. The victims were members of the La Mora and LeBaron communities-fundamentalist Mormons...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A gripping account of Rebecca Musser's struggle to escape the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led by Rulon Jeffs and his son, Warren, and her subsequent decision to take the witness stand against the new prophet of the FLDS in order to protect her little sisters and other young girls from being forced to marry at shockingly young ages.
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